School of Psychology

PhD

1992 in Psychology, Free University Berlin

Further Promotion

1999 Habilitation, Free University Berlin

Positions Held

1986 - 1988
Lecturership, funded by Research Project „Attitudes and Behavior“, Department of Social Psychology, University of Hamburg

1988 - 1993
Lecturer at the Institute of Psychology, Free University Berlin, Department of Social Psychology

1993 (August) -1994 (January)
Scholarship at the University of Kansas, USA

1994 (February) - 1996 (July)
Lecturer at the Institute of Psychology, Free University Berlin

1996 (August) – 2000 (August) Lecturer at the Institute of Psychology, University of Potsdam, Department of Social Psychology

Visiting Position

1993/94,Visiting Scholar at the University of Kansas, USA, Department of Communication Studies, funded by a scholarship from the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)

Temporary Professorship

Spring/summer 1999, Visiting Professor in Social Psychology at Technical University, Dresden.

Invited Teaching and Research Stays

March 1999:
Seminar and research project “Cognitive Resources and Psychological Adaptation” at Warsaw School of Social Psychology, Poland.

April 2007:
Seminar “Embodied Cognition” at Warsaw School of Social Psychology, Poland.

April – August 2006:
Seminars, and research collaboration on embodied cognition and automatic processing at Institut für Psychologie, Universität Freiburg, Germany.

July-August 2007:
Courses on Research Methodology, and on “Social Cognition and Emotion” at Christ College, Bangalore, India.